BRACERS Record Detail for 121939

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
1260
Source if not BR
McMaster U., Russell Archives Staff
Recipient(s)
Blackwell, Kenneth
Sender(s)
Clark, Ronald W.
Date
1968-1986/
Notes, topics or text

There are four files of correspondence between Clark and Blackwell. The letters are not entered individually. Their correspondence began because Clark was writing a biography of Albert Einstein. Clark began his work on his biography of Russell in late 1971.

1260a, Oct. 1968-March 1974. Contains transcriptions of some of BR's letters to Ottoline Morrell. There are also third-party letters in this file including some by William Ready and Anton Felton.

1260b, Apr.-Dec. 1974. Also contains John G. Slater letters.

1260c, Jan.-Sept. 1975. There is also a copy of the dust jacket of The Life of Bertrand Russell as well as a printed pamphlet advertising the book, using an image of a different dust jacket cover (not used).

1260d, Oct. 1975-Oct. 1986. Concerns Clark's picture book, Bertrand Russell and His World and as well as the biography.

The files include third-party letters: Penguin Books, John G. Slater.

Permission
Everyone
Record no.
121939
Record created
Jun 21, 2014
Record last modified
Apr 09, 2020
Created/last modified by
rstaple